Microsoft has been wanting to put an end to passwords for good, employing passkeys to its accounts and using Windows Hello. Now, it's making passwordless the default for new users. In a blog post, ...

Update: Republished on March 30 with news of a workaround to new sign-in requirements and more passkey information. All change for Microsoft. The company has suddenly ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. There were always going to be lots of news stories about ...

Microsoft is looking out for your password security even if you aren’t, with Windows 11 getting new features that can keep you from improperly storing and reusing your login credentials. It’s no ...

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity negligence,” citing the company’s continued use of an obsolete and vulnerable form ...